2012 World Series of Poker

Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 9
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Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♦5♦
Prize
$8,531,853
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$62,021,200
Entries
6,598
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
300,000

The Emotion of the Double Up

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JoeGironPhoto

Jake Balsiger and Jesse Silva both survived all in's on back to back hands to stay alive in the tournament.

The Main Event Final TableJake BalsigerJake Balsiger eyes tell the story. He can't believe his luck to double up.Jake Balsiger supporters root for their manJesse Sylvia and supporters appear dejected as they see the flop It doesn't get any better on the turnStill dejectedJesse Sylvia and supporters react to seeing the river hit for "broadway" and a big double up to stay alive.Jesse Sylvia and supporters reactJesse Sylvia is mobbed by his family and friends after a big double up to stay alive.Jesse Sylvia's rooting section goes wild